Technical Scuba Diving
Introduction First, no, we didn't dive this wreck -- it is just a bit too deep 🙂 The Orca Maritime team found this Skyradier wreck while searching for the XP5Y for the Expedition Unknown Series 12 Episode 8 TV show we filmed a couple years ago. It is briefly shown & discussed during the episode. [...]
Background It is getting to be that time of year where I start writing the posts for dives that I did during the year but never had time to document. I recently saw the articles about the team that found the Skyraider off the coast of Florida (nice job!) and I reminded me about the [...]
Douglas A-1 Skyraider The Douglas A-1 Skyraider was designed as a carrier-based, single-seat, long-range dive/torpedo bomber and as the next generation of the TBM/F Avenger. Interestingly enough, the TBM was a 3-person aircraft and the Skyraider was a single pilot aircraft (some later variants were widened considerably and had two seats side-by-side). The Skyraider continued [...]
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